Corgis and hounds fetch 52 per cent wagering jump for race track
On-track wagering at Fort Erie Race Track increased 52 per cent during last week’s corgi and basset hound races, but demand for the free event...
Fort Erie dive club overwhelmed by interest in youth scuba program
About 600 people responded when a Fort Erie dive club announced free scuba lessons for Niagara youth, but the volunteer group can afford to teach...
Chloe the corgi defends dog racing title at Fort Erie Race Track
A corgi named Chloe outran the reigning wiener dog champion Monday to defend her Battle of the Breeds title at Fort Erie Race Track, capping...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [July 27-Aug. 3, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between July 27 and August 3, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted...
Fort Erie Race Track purses get a raise after funding dispute ends
Prize money will rise 15 per cent this season, with average purses per race card climbing from nearly $127,000 last year to more than $146,000,...
Great Benjamins Circus wraps three-night run at race track
The Great Benjamins Circus packed up its big top Saturday after three days of aerialists, acrobats and high-wire motorcycle stunts in the Fort Erie Race...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [July 6-12, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between July 6 and 12, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted to...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [June 29-July 5, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between June 29 and July 5, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted...
Fort Erie Race Track secures five-year funding deal after months of deadlock
Fort Erie Race Track secured the provincial funding deal it spent the spring fighting for on Thursday, but the months of delay already drove some...
ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [June 15-21, 2026]
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between June 15 and 21, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted to...
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